Poco M5 vs Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra

The Poco M5 (2022) runs on the MediaTek Helio G99, while the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500M; launch prices were $170 and $548. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads — 75/100 vs 41/100 (a 34-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra has the bigger battery (9100 mAh vs 5000); the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is faster in AnTuTu (3,579,952 vs 554,590); the Poco M5 is noticeably lighter (201g vs 225g).

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 by 34 points (75/100 vs 41/100).

Profile comparison

Category scores

Poco M5

Performance 43
Display 54
Camera 30
Battery 43
Portability 49
Value for money 50

Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra

Performance 95
Display 99
Camera 35
Battery 80
Portability 38
Value for money 68

What makes Poco M5 better?

  • Lighter: 201g vs 225g
  • Cheaper at launch: $170 vs $548

  • Better portability (49/100 vs 38/100)

What makes Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra better?

  • Higher AnTuTu: 3579952 vs 554590
  • Better Geekbench Single: 3293 vs 727
  • Better Geekbench Multi: 10243 vs 2047
  • Bigger battery: 9100 vs 5000 mAh
  • Faster charging: 100W vs 18W
  • Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz

  • Higher performance (95/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better camera (35/100 vs 30/100)
  • Longer battery life (80/100 vs 43/100)
  • Better display (99/100 vs 54/100)

Comparison verdict

Comparing the Poco M5 vs the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra scores 34 points higher (75/100 vs 41/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (95/100 vs 43/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads (80/100 vs 43/100). Value score: Poco M5 — 50/100, Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra — 68/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (95/100 vs 43/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (99/100 vs 54/100). In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (80/100 vs 43/100). In the "portability" category, the Poco M5 is a bit better (49/100 vs 38/100).

Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra: The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.

Specs comparison

Specification Poco M5 Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra
Processor MediaTek Helio G99 MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
AnTuTu 554590 3579952
Geekbench Single 727 3293
Geekbench Multi 2047 10243
Display 6.6" IPS LCD 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
Resolution 2408x1080 1440x3200
Refresh rate 90 Hz 144 Hz
Battery 5000 mAh 9100 mAh
Charging 18W 100W
Main camera 50 MP 50 MP
Ultrawide 0 MP 8 MP
Front camera 5 MP 16 MP
RAM 4GB / 6GB 12GB / 16GB
Storage 64GB / 128GB 256GB / 512GB
OS Android 12 Android 16 / OriginOS 6
Brightness (peak) 500 nits 4500 nits
NFC yes yes
Protection — IP68/IP69
Dimensions 164.0×76.1×8.9 mm 163.4×75.9×8.6 mm
Weight 201 g 225 g
Launch price $170 $548

Camera comparison

Poco M5

  • Main: 50MP f/1.8
  • Front: 5MP
30
camera

Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra

  • Main: 50MP f/1.88
  • Ultrawide: 8MP
  • Front: 16MP
35
camera

Display comparison

Poco M5

  • 6.6" IPS LCD
  • Resolution: 2408x1080
  • Refresh rate: 90 Hz
54
display

Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra

  • 6.8" LTPS AMOLED
  • Resolution: 1440x3200
  • Refresh rate: 144 Hz
99
display

Battery and charging

Poco M5

  • 5000 mAh
  • Wired: 18W
  • No wireless charging
43
battery

Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra

  • 9100 mAh
  • Wired: 100W
  • No wireless charging
80
battery

Overall performance score

We compared Poco M5 and Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.

Poco M5 MediaTek Helio G99
41/100
554590 AnTuTu
Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra MediaTek Dimensity 9500M
75/100 +84.5%
3579952 AnTuTu

Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads Poco M5 by 84.5% in our overall performance rating.

Benchmarks

Launch prices and where to check today's

Poco M5

$170

Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra

$548

Launch price difference: $378. Poco M5 was $378 cheaper at launch.

Detailed category analysis

performance

In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (95/100 vs 43/100).

display

In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (99/100 vs 54/100).

camera

In the "camera" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is a bit better (35/100 vs 30/100).

battery

In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 (80/100 vs 43/100).

portability

In the "portability" category, the Poco M5 is a bit better (49/100 vs 38/100).

Frequently asked questions

Which is better: the Poco M5 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra significantly outperforms the Poco M5 by 34 points (75/100 vs 41/100).

What is the rating of the Poco M5 and the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?

The Poco M5 has a MobileRank rating of 41/100, the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra — 75/100.

Which has the better camera: the Poco M5 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads on camera score (35/100 vs 30/100).

Which is more powerful: the Poco M5 or the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra leads on performance (95/100 vs 43/100).

Should you choose the Poco M5 over the Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra?

The Vivo iQOO Neo 11 Ultra is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life.